How many Nutty Professor films are there?
Emily Wilson
Updated on June 19, 2026
Nutty Professor, The1996
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps2000
The Nutty Professor/Movies
Who played the original nutty professor back in 1963?
Jerry Lewis
The Nutty Professor is a 1963 American science fiction black comedy film directed, co-written (with Bill Richmond) by, and starring Jerry Lewis….The Nutty Professor (1963 film)
| The Nutty Professor | |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Ernest D. Glucksman Arthur P. Schmidt |
| Starring | Jerry Lewis Stella Stevens Del Moore Kathleen Freeman |
| Cinematography | W. Wallace Kelley |
Who sings in The Nutty Professor?
Track listing
| No. | Title |
|---|---|
| 1. | “Touch Me, Tease Me” (performed by Case, Foxy Brown and Mary J. Blige) |
| 2. | “I Like” (performed by Montell Jordan and Slick Rick) |
| 3. | “My Crew Can’t Go for That” (performed by Trigga tha Gambler, D.V. Alias Khrist and Smoothe da Hustler) |
| 4. | “Ain’t Nobody” (performed by Monica and Treach) |
When did the original nutty professor come out?
1963
The Nutty Professor, American screwball comedy, released in 1963, that was a variation of the classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde theme. It is considered to be a highlight in the film career of Jerry Lewis.
What happened to the first girl in the Nutty Professor?
She didn’t appear in The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, but it was assumed that she broke up with Sherman as Sherman mentions that they are now just friends, she was replaced by Denise Gaines.
What was the nutty professor’s name?
Sherman Klump
This article may be written from a fan’s point of view, rather than a neutral point of view.
| Sherman Klump | |
|---|---|
| Eddie Murphy as Sherman Klump in The Nutty Professor (1996) | |
| First appearance | The Nutty Professor |
| Created by | Eddie Murphy |
| Portrayed by | Eddie Murphy |
Who played Klump?
Anna Pearl “Mama” Jensen-Klump (born April 30 1931) is the mother of Sherman and Ernie Sr….
| Anna Pearl Jensen-Klump | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Female |
| Film: | The Nutty Professor Nutty Professor II: The Klumps |
| Actor: | Eddie Murphy |
Will there be a Nutty Professor 3?
The Nutty Professor 3 Probably Won’t Happen The series belongs to a different era of studio comedy, and there doesn’t seem to be any real audience demand for more.
How did they make Eddie Murphy fat in Nutty Professor?
Murphy’s transformation into professor Klump began at Baker’s Glendale shop, where a number of head-to-toe life casts were taken of the actor. Sculptors began designing face makeup, applying generous quantities of clay to the reproductions of Murphy’s head, and modeling it into what became the face of Klump.
